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High entropy alloys (HEAs) are the new class of materials with an attractive combination of tunable mechanical and physicochemical properties. They crystallize mainly in cubic structures, however, for practical applications, HEAs with…

Superconducting high-entropy alloys (HEAs) are a newly burgeoning field of unconventional superconductors and raise intriguing questions about the presence of superconductivity in highly disordered systems, which lack regular phonon modes.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-05-16 K. Motla , Arushi , S. Jangid , P. Meena , R. K. Kushwaha , R. P. Singh

Recent experiments demonstrate a "robust superconductivity phenomenon" in niobium-based alloys, where the superconducting state remains intact and the critical temperature ($T_c$) is largely unaffected by external pressure well above tens…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-06-23 Adam D. Smith , Wenjun Ding , Yogesh K. Vohra , Cheng-Chien Chen

High-entropy alloy (HEA) superconductors have garnered significant attention due to their unique characteristics, such as robust superconductivity under extremely high pressure and irradiation, the cocktail effect, and the enhancement of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-04-10 Jiro Kitagawa , Yoshikazu Mizuguchi , Terukazu Nishizaki

High-entropy alloys are a new class of alloys, and attract much attention due to their unique properties. Since the discovery of a superconducting high-entropy alloy (HEA) in 2014, the materials research on HEA superconductor is a hot…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-04-09 Naoki Ishizu , Jiro Kitagawa

We report the superconducting properties of new hexagonal Nb$_{10+2x}$Mo$_{35-x}$Ru$_{35-x}$Rh$_{10}$Pd$_{10}$ high-entropy alloys (HEAs) (0 $\leq$ $x$ $\leq$ 5). With increasing $x$, the superconducting transition temperature $T_{\rm c}$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-03-19 Bin Liu , Jifeng Wu , Yanwei Cui , Qinqing Zhu , Guorui Xiao , Siqi Wu , Guanghan Cao , Zhi Ren

High-entropy alloys (HEAs) are a new class of materials constructed from multiple principal elements statistically arranged on simple crystallographic lattices. Due to the large amount of disorder present, they are excellent model systems…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-03-28 Fabian O. von Rohr , Robert J. Cava

We have characterized the superconducting critical temperature ($T_\mathrm{c}$), the Debye temperature ($\theta_\mathrm{D}$), the electronic specific heat coefficient, and the Vickers microhardness of HfNbTiVZr, NbTiZr, HfNbTi, HfNbZr, and…

High-entropy alloys (HEA) form through the random arrangement of five or more chemical elements on a crystalline lattice. Despite the significant amount of resulting compositional disorder, a subset of HEAs enters a superconducting state…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-11-23 Casey K. W. Leung , Xiaofu Zhang , Fabian von Rohr , Rolf Lortz , Berthold Jäck

A series of new Cr$_{5+x}$Mo$_{35-x}$W$_{12}$Re$_{35}$Ru$_{13}$C$_{20}$ high-entropy alloys (HEAs) have been synthesized and characterized by x-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, electrical resistivity, magnetic susceptibility…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-02-14 Guorui Xiao , Wuzhang Yang , Qinqing Zhu , Shijie Song , Guang-han Cao , Zhi Ren

High-entropy alloys (HEAs) are a new class of materials which are being energetically studied around the world. HEAs are characterized by a multi-component alloy in which five or more elements randomly occupy a crystallographic site. The…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-08-11 Jiro Kitagawa , Shusuke Hamamoto , Naoki Ishizu

High entropy alloys (HEAs) are a recently-opened research area in materials science and condensed matter physics. Although 3d-metal-based HEAs have already been the subject of many investigations, studies of HEA superconductors, which tend…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-09-11 Liling Sun , R. J. Cava

We have found that body-centered cubic (bcc) HfMoNbTiZr is a type-II BCS high-entropy alloy (HEA) superconductor with a superconducting critical temperature of $T_\mathrm{c}$=4.1 K. By employing a Debye temperature $\theta_\mathrm{D}$ of…

High entropy alloys (HEAs) are promising magnetocaloric materials with tunable operating temperature conditions using compositional modifications. Here, we combine experiments and first principles based spin modelling to engineer…

High-entropy alloys (HEAs) are at the focus of current research for their diverse properties, including superconductivity and structural polymorphism. However, the polymorphic transition has been observed only in nonsuperconducting HEAs and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-01-16 Jifeng Wu , Bin Liu , Yanwei Cui , Qinqing Zhu , Guorui Xiao , Hangdong Wang , Siqi Wu , Guang-han Cao , Zhi Ren

Superconducting high-entropy alloys (HEAs) present a unique platform for studying the effect of disorder, composition, and crystal structure on superconducting pairing. In this study, we present a comprehensive bulk and microscopic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-04-01 Sonika Jangid , Pavan Kumar Meena , Niraj P. Atale , Rhea Stewart , Adrian D. Hillier , R. P. Singh

Since the first report of a high entropy alloy (HEA) superconductor in 2014, HEAs have continued to captivate the interest of superconducting researchers. Owing to the significant degree of disorder inherent in these systems, they serve as…

Since the discovery of superconductivity in a high-entropy alloy (HEA) Ti-Zr-Nb-Hf-Ta in 2014, the community of superconductor science has explored new HEA superconductors to find the merit of the HEA states on superconducting properties.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-03-16 Y. Mizuguchi , A. Yamashita

High-entropy alloys (HEAs) have emerged as favorable choices for different applications, including superconductors. The present work examines the impact of nanostructuring via high-pressure torsion (HPT) on the superconducting properties of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-06-24 Kaveh Edalati , Alexy Bertrand , Payam Edalati , Thanh Tam Nguyen , Nariman Enikeev , Masaki Mito

Medium or high-entropy alloys (MEAs-HEAs) and rhenium-based compounds with a non-centrosymmetric (NC) structure have received a lot of attention for offering a fertile soil in search for unconventional superconductivity. Here, five…

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